A fledgling détente between the eastern Libya government and Syria promises to choke Turkish ambitions in Libya and Syria and sabotage plans by Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan to turn Libya into the new international terrorism hotspot. A Libyan delegation...
After Tom Steyer and Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar is the third candidate who has also recently suspended her presidential campaign for the Democratic nomination following a disastrous performance in South Carolina. Klobuchar: ‘I Cannot Think of a Better Way to...
The chances of US President Donald Trump reaching a deal with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un decreased further on Monday morning as Pyongyang launched two short-range missiles into its eastern sea. The projectiles were fired from an area near...
On Tuesday, March 3 public attention in the United States will be completely dominated by Super Tuesday. The day is in fact destined to represent a turning point in the primary elections to nominate the presidential candidates for the Democratic...
Israel is heading to the polls for the third time in one year, in what is turning to be one of the longest political stalemates in the country’s history. With opinion polls putting Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz close to...
Vice President Joe Biden won the US Democratic primary in South Carolina on Feb. 29. After three defeats in a row, the self-proclaimed comeback kid celebrated his first victory, which has the potential to be a game-changer for the upcoming...
After being accused of leading a lacklustre campaign, Barack Obama’s former Vice President Joe Biden has secured the win he needs to rescue his chances of winning the 2020 Democratic nomination by securing victory at the South Carolina Democratic primary....
As in many European countries, the political in Germany appears to be faltering. In East Germany, voters are drifting to the fringes, while in the West it’s doing a bit better – though cracks are starting to appear. The election...
Though hardly ever prosperous and stable, the last five years or so have been particularly harsh on Yemen where a civil war has ensued between the Saudi-supported government and the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. The resulting violence has taken over 100,000...
On February 10, Germany’s defense minister and head of the center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer announced her unexpected resignation as party chairwoman. As Angela Merkel’s heir apparent, Kramp-Karrenbauer was to set to become the CDU’s chancellor candidate in...